The announcement on Presidential election schedule is due shortly, new Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath on Monday said.

"All preparatory works are in full swing and an announcement rega

The UPA leadership would take the maximum amount of consensus from its allies in selecting the candidate for the post of President, who must carry the conviction and support of as many political parti

Amid growing support for him as UPA's presidential candidate, Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday preferred to remain tightlipped on the issue as party's influential MP Adhir Chowdhury remarked that they would

Congress president Sonia Gandhi will announce on June 13 the UPA candidate for the presidential election, DMK treasurer M.K. Stalin told reporters at the airport on arrival from New Delhi in the early

With his candidature for the President's post gaining momentum, Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said no one can become President 'on his own wish' and the Congress would decide on the issue.

Against the backdrop of growing support for Pranab Mukherjee to be the UPA nominee for the post of President, the Congress party today issued a curious statement saying no name has so far been fina

DMK leaders T.R. Baalu and M.K. Stalin on Thursday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and are believed to have discussed the issue of selection of a candidate for the presidential election.

The

Amid consultations on deciding the UPA candidate for Presidential election, DMK leaders T.R. Baalu and M.K. Stalin on Thursday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi here.

RLD chief and Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh on Wednesday described Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee as a ‘qualified’ candidate for the post of President but said his views on others were equally

Speculation is rife on who the real candidate of the Congress for the President’s post will be, after an extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Monday authorised party chief Sonia Gandhi